adjective
- Well informed or deeply versed through reading.
- usage: "respect for a well-read man"; "well-read in medieval history"
- Highly educated; having extensive information or understanding.
- usage: "knowing instructors"; "a knowledgeable critic"; "a knowledgeable audience"
- synonyms: knowing, knowledgeable, learned, lettered, well-educated
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